Week 2: Personal Pronouns Quiz for Grade 8

You’re telling a friend about your day. Which pronoun would you use in the following sentence? ”___ went to the park after school.”

• He

• They

• I

• We

In a conversation, your friend asks, “Who is going to the concert with you?” You reply, “___ are.” Which pronoun should you use if you’re going with your two friends, Emily and Alex?

• She

• He

• They

• We

Replace the names in the following sentence with the correct pronouns: “Sarah and I are going to the movies. Sarah wants to watch a comedy, but I prefer action films.”

• She and I want to watch a comedy, but I prefer action films.

• She and me want to watch a comedy, but me prefer action films.

• She and me wants to watch a comedy, but me prefers action films.

• Her and I wants to watch a comedy, but me prefers action films.

Imagine you’re part of a group project at school. Which pronoun would you use to describe your group’s effort in the following sentence? ”___ worked hard to finish the project on time.”

• He

• They

• We

• I

Your teacher asks who owns a book that was left in the classroom. You know it belongs to your friend. Which possessive pronoun would you use? “That book is ___.”

• Him

• His

• He

• Her

You’re writing a story about a girl named Maya and her brother. Which pronouns would correctly complete this sentence? “Maya and her brother were excited about the trip. ___ packed their bags the night before, and ___ couldn’t wait to leave.”

• They, they

• They, she

• She, he

• He, they

You need to ask your teacher for help with an assignment. Which pronoun would you use in this polite request? “Could ___ help me understand this question?”

• You

• We

• She

• They

Identify the correct pronoun to complete the sentence: “Each student must bring ___ own lunch to the field trip.”

• His or her

• Their

• Him

• Them

Which pronoun would best complete this sentence when talking about yourself and your friend? ”___ are going to the new restaurant after school.”

• We

• She

• They

• He

You’re introducing two friends, Alex and Jamie, to your teacher. What pronouns should you use in the introduction? “This is Alex, and ___ is Jamie. ___ are both in my class.”

• She, he

• He, she

• They, they

• He, they